The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes B 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 18)
€ 22,200
€ 39,400
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes B 220 d.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 220 d
63.2
71.1
71.1
61.3
70.3
79.1
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
63.2 in
Height
61.3 in
108.3
178.1
106.3
173
178.1 in
Length
173 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 220 d
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.85 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 220 d
RP
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
168 hp
Mercedes B 220 d
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 220 d
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 220 d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 220 d
▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.67 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.58 lb/hp
20.67 lb/hp
Mercedes B 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 220 d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes B 220 d
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
42 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
530 mi
Range
590 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
590 mi
Mercedes B 220 d
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes B 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Mercedes B 220 d
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1448 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft







46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft



















